Jane Welzel
MOUNTAIN AVE MILE
Friday Night - August 8th, 2025
You don’t want to miss this “faster-than-flat” downhill point-to-point one-mile event! Open to everyone and featuring multiple waves:
Mountain Avenue Mile Wave Start Times:
Stroller & Walking Wave
Kids 12 & Under Wave
Middle School & High School Wave
Pushrim/Wheelchair Wave
Open Wave
*Elite Women
*Elite Men
*Races with cash prize purse.
You don’t want to miss this “faster-than-flat” downhill point-to-point one-mile event! Open to everyone and featuring multiple waves:
Mountain Avenue Mile Wave Start Times:
5:30 pm – Stroller & Walking Wave
6:00 pm – Kids 12 & Under Wave
6:15 pm – Middle School & High School Wave
6:30 pm – Pushrim/Wheelchair Wave
6:40 pm – Citizen’s Wave
7:00 pm – *Competitive/Elite Masters (40+) “Beauty & Beast”
7:15 pm – * Elite/Pro Women’s Race
7:30 pm – * Elite/Pro Men’s Race
*Races with cash prize purse.
Elite Race Qualifying Times:
To enter the elite race wave, entrants must have a qualifying time:
Elite Women’s Race – 6:00 min/mile or faster
Elite Men’s Race – 5:30 min/mile or faster
Cash Prize Purse: Total $2,100 prize purse
Elite Male & Women Waves
1st – $300
2nd – $250
3rd – $150
4th – $100
5th – $50
Master’s (40+)
1st – $100
2nd – $75
3rd – $25
EXCITING NEWS!
Thanks to the incredible generosity of two local champions, all youth 18 years and younger can race for FREE on Friday, August 8th, in the Mountain Avenue Mile!
FREE Kids Mile (Ages 12 & Under)
Made possible by Colleen Yoo of The Group Real Estate, a longtime supporter of active, healthy Fort Collins families. Colleen’s sponsorship means every child gets to experience the joy of running – no entry fee required.
FREE Middle & High School Mile (Ages 13-18)
Thanks to Tim Hebert of Sage Benefit Advisors, teens can put their phones down and hit the streets to run a mile with friends and the community cheering them on. Tim’s support helps build confidence, speed, and community for the next generation of runners.
*Kids & youth races limited to 250 free registrations per race, register early to reserve your child’s spot.
2025 Race Shirt & Medal
COURSE
Start – Mountain Avenue & Sylvan Court
Course – Run East on Mountain Avenue (Westbound Lane), finishing just after St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on the east side of Howes Street.
Finish – Mountain Avenue & Howes Street
